Show I Bountiful News I Mrs Louis Cononelos of McGill Nev who has been visiting her daughter Mrs George Geor e S. S Diu- Diu Diumenti menti will return home within a week Mrs Diumenti and infant son returned home from a Salt Lake hospital last week Corporal Terry Cononelos sta sta- stationed stationed sta- sta at the navigation school Hondo Field Texas army air training center spent a few days dayt this week at the home of his law in and sister Dr George S. S Diumenti and Mrs Diumenti Mrs Lillian Badger who has been very ill for the past few days is showing some improvement Mrs Badger BadKer is the widow of the late James Badger Mrs J. J W. W Murdock is improving improving ing from a recent serious illness at her home on Fifth South street Mr and Mrs Ralph Page Mrs Delila Child and daughter Shanda and Mrs Irvin Page visited at the theof home of L. L Holbrook Fri Fri- day Mrs Page who fell a month ago breaking her arm is recover recover- recovering ing in nicely She is convalescing at her daughters daughter's in Clearfield Mrs F. F B. B Muir executive secre secre- secretary secretary tary of the Davis chapter of ARC returned Monday November 22 from San Francisco where she com corn completed a three weeks training course in Red Cross policies Intensive sive training training- was given on the home service services which is a program of service for the service men cx- cx service men and their families In Included In- In Included eluded in the group called to area office for this course were executive executive tive secretaries from California Oregon Washington Nevada Ari Ari- Arizona Arizona Anzona zona and Utah Mrs Thomas Lawsons Lawson's parents of Brigham City this week visited here her with Mrs rs Mimmie Lawson mother ot 01 Thomas Lawson Mr and Mrs Thomas Lawson are arc on the Hawaiian Islands where Mr 1 Lawson has been doing defense I 1 work vork or for the year and a half or longer Richard Gail Stable Stahle son of Mr and Mrs John Stable Stahle Jr celebrated ed his eighth birthday Friday orl Nov 19 Fourteen of his friends came to help make it a memorable day I Service Star Mothers will meet I in the Red Cross rooms on Mon Man Monday Monday day Dec from 10 until 5 S All eligible mothers and wives are arc cordially to join inin the organization or The Bountiful First ward Novem ber dance social will be given next Tuesday November 30 The start start- starting starting ing time Come and have fun Bluejacket La LaMar Mar Hess Barlow 19 son soa of Mr and Mrs Barlow 73 West Vest First North Bountiful Utah was vas ivas graduated recently from i the naval training school for store store- storekeepers storekeepers keepers located at the Toledo Ohio naval armory and is eligible for a petty officer rating fating after reporting for active duty aboard a Man O 0 OVar Var War or shore station Sent to the specialty school on the basic of his recruit training aptitude test scores the newly graduated Bluejacket completed a course of study which included property and financial ac ac- accounting ac- ac counting English and corresponding Completing another step in his navy pilot training training- John F. F Barney of Bountiful was graduated from the pre flight school at St. St Marys Mary's college this week and will be trans trans- transferred transferred to the naval air station at Livermore Calif C lif for his primary flight training As part of the graduation ceremonies cadet Bar Bar- Barney Barney Barney ney took part pant in a regimental re review re- re review I view siew which received by Command Command- Commanding Commanding ing Officer Clyde W. W King Grad Grad- Graduates Graduates Graduates from St St. Marys Mary's preflight flight light having havin finished an intensive three months of ground round school military and athletic training training- have another year half-year of study ahead to win their commissions After three months of primary flight training at naval air stations they will have their final three months of inter inter- intermediate intermediate intermediate mediate training at either cither Corpus Christi Christ of Pensacola William R. R Smith miller at the Farmers Feed Lumber Co is confined to his home honie as a result of a stroke he suffered suffer d a few days ago He suffered a stroke some twenty years ago The Bountiful Third ward Re Re- Relief lief lid society will hold a a bazaar Thursday Dec 2nd at the Third ward church Supper will be served from 6 p. p in m. until p. p m. m at a small cost There will be a fine se se- se selection lection of Xmas or sale A free program and dance is plan plan- ned Everyone Everone invited Mrs C. C and Mrs Vir Vir- Virginia Virginia ginia Goal left last Sunday for camp N. N J. J to join their husbands who are arc stationed there in the armed forces I Earl E. E Evans formerly of 2nd East street Bountiful Utah has just been promoted to the grade of sergeant to word received from fr m Lt Cal C An An- Andrew Andrew drew B. B Cannon commanding of- of off officer officer f r ferrying group ferrying division air transport command Long Beach army air field Long Beach California Evans a aradio aradio aradio radio operator has helped ferry American I planes to American bas bas- bases bases es Cs all over the world Evans Evan entered the military service Oct 1942 arriving at this post po t March 1943 His parents reside at the thu above address The Distinguished Flying Cross Cros 5 has been awarded to Second Lieu Lieu- Lieutenant Lieutenant tenant t nant Lytton F. F Blass BIas of o f Bountiful Utah for f r heroism and an l extraordinary achievement during an aerial action against the Jap Jap- Japanese Japanese Japanese anese in the Solomons Second Lieutenant Blass participated in innumerous innumerous innumerous numerous missions over enemy- enemy held objectives which were well protected by anti-aircraft anti fire For his meritorious conduct and out out- outstanding outstanding standing achievements of Septem Septem- ber b r and October 1942 he was ap ap- appointed appointed ap- ap appointed pointed a marine gunner from sergeant last April He was commissioned a second lieu lieu- lieutenant lieutenant tenant nant in July ruly The son of John A A. Blass of Ohio Ohi Lieu Lieu- Lieutenant Lieutenant tenant Blass Blas enlisted at San Diego Calif April 1 1 1939 He completed flight ht training at Miami and anti Pen Pen- Pensacola Pensacola sacola Naval air stations receiving the designation of aviation pilot The Presidential citation follows For heroism and extraordinary achievement while serving servin as a pilot with a marine aircraft group during action against enemy Jap Jap- Japanese Japanese Japanese anese forces in the Solomon Is- Is Islands Islands lands area August 30 to October 30 1942 Relentlessly pressing home his attacks through heavy anti-aircraft anti fire against hostile land kui and set objectives technical Sergeant ergeant Blass during September a total of over hours of combat flight while participating ing inK in numerous offensive mis mis- missions missions over dangerous dang rous enemy terri tern tory On one occasion when a strong Japanese force was attempt attempt- attempting attempting attempting ing a landing he took part in a de de- de raid which inflicted heavy personnel and material losses on the enemy During Durin five other flights technical Sergeant Blass attacked a large num num- number number ber her of hostile warships and con con- contributed contributed to the probable sinking of one destroyer and the damaging t f other valuable ships His out out- outstanding outstanding standing airmanship and courageous courageous eons devotion to duty were in keeping keepin with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service The First Presidency of the L D DS DS DS S church has issued the following statement in regards to giving givin to the United war fund To the tle members of the L D S church in inthe inthe inthe the State of Utah Organized ef- ef effort effort fort ort in all counties of the state is isow isnow isnow now ow being put forth to secure con- con contributions contributions to the United war fund of f Utah This organization is af- af affiliated a- a with the national war fund Inc nc We Ve urged the people to give as liberally as is their funds will per per- permit permit permit mit as the cause is a worthy one Signed by the First Presidency Wearing the She t e silver and and We blue wings ivings win s of an aviation cadet reservist today is Gerald H. H Thompson 17 of East Center street Bountiful Reservist Thompson enlisted into the army air forces at Salt Lake City this week to receive training as an aviation cadet Son of Mr and Mrs 1 Hugh Thompson of Bountiful Gerald ld will be called to duty upon completion of the term of school following his birth birth- day At present he lie is a student at Davis county count high school In the arm air forces Gerald will be train train- trained trained ed cd as a pilot bombardier or navi navi- will include sev several gator ator His training cral eral months at a college for pre pre- aviation av cadet training then three courses of actual flight training Upon completion of the program Gerald willi be as a second lieutenant or receive th the rank of Flight officer While h he r awaits aw its call to active duty he wears the silver and blue wings present present- presented ed cd to year old men who qualify under the aviation cadet program Men interested in becoming mem mem- members members members bers pf of the army air force may ob ob- obtain obtain ob- ob tain tam information and application blanks from the aviation cadet ex ex- examining board Motor avenue Salt Lake City |